| Collection | Lady Charlotte Finch |
| Reference | GEO/ADD/15/8157 |
| Title | Letter from Queen Charlotte to Lady Charlotte Finch |
| Date | 7 October 1775 |
| Writer | Charlotte, Queen Consort to George III |
| Addressee | Finch, Charlotte, Lady |
| Description | 'I have the pleasure to acquaint You that my dear Children underwent their operation with all possible and more than expected for Heroism I trust that same Providence which has hitherto given me uncommon success in all my undertakings, will not withhold it from me at this time'; requests 'either the pattern or one of the ruffles which You work'd in Gobbel stich'; regards to Lady Harriet [Conyers]; that her daughters will not go to town on 25th prolonging Lady Charlotte's stay with Lord Winchelsea; on Lady Mary [Somerset]
Signed and dated at Kew 7 o'clock. Letter marked 'K' in top left hand corner and '179' in pencil in top right hand corner
Note in a different hand on reverse: 'when some of the Pr. & Pses were inoculated for Small Pox & ?Ly. C. F. always went away - having never had it N.B.died aged 88 - not having had S. P. ! July 1813' |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 document |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper; mounted |
| Custodial History | Purchased 1975 |
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| Level | Item |
| Credit | All rights reserved |